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The New York State Beer and Food Expo

The first annual NY State Beer and Food Expo, will take place on Saturday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at East River Park in Williamsburg.

Produced by Jimmy Carbone of Jimmy’s No. 43, the Good Beer Seal and Beer Sessions Radio, the expo will feature beers and farm-to-table foods sourced from regional farms. Some of the breweries planned to be there include:

Empire Brewing Company owner David Katleski will be recognized for his years as president of the New York State Brewers Association.

General admission tickets just for entry to the event are $10, online or at the door. A general admission package deal is $20 and includes two beer tickets. A VIP package presale includes 10 beer samples, 5 food samples, a souvenir glass, access to a VIP lounge, indoor bathrooms and a goody bag.